Famous Man Quotes Part – 24

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What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid.

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What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.

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What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?

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What is a rebel? A man who says no.

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What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.

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What is merit? The opinion one man entertains of another.

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What is uttered is finished and done with.

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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.

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What we want is not freedom but its appearances. It is for these simulacra that man has always striven. And since freedom, as has been said, is no more than a sensation, what difference is there between being free and believing ourselves free?

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What’s an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn’t know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn’t admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn’t really know how much.

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When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

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When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.

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When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn’t the slightest intention of putting it into practice.

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When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its narrow conformity. So one becomes an individual and migrates to the city. There, finding others like-minded, one re-establishes a village community. Nowadays only New Yorkers are yokels.

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When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, Let us, said he, pour on him all we can, Let the world’s riches, which dispersed lie, contract into a span. (But God withstood one gift: rest:)

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When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it


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